HomeMy WebLinkAboutLiquor Licensing Authority - Minutes - 07/10/2006LIQUOR LICENSING AUTHORITY MINUTES
Regular Meeting - July 10, 2006
1:00 P.M.
Staff Liaison: Aimee Jensen
A regular meeting of the Liquor Licensing Authority was held on July 10, 2006 in Municipal Court,
Justice Center, 201 LaPorte. Judge Kathleen M. Lane presiding.
Staff in attendance: Teresa Ablao, Assistant City Attorney
Aimee Jensen, Deputy City Clerk
Agenda Review
Deputy City Clerk Jensen stated there are no changes to the agenda.
Show -Cause Hearing for Conor O'Neills of Ft. Collins, LLC,
dba Conor O'Neill's Irish Pub,
214 Linden Street, Stipulation Agreement Approved
Tim Dow, attorney representing the applicant, stated he has reviewed the stipulation agreement with
his client.
Assistant City Attorney Ablao summarized the stipulation agreement. She stated the Licensee has
agreed to a 55 day suspension,15 days served, with 40 days held in abeyance for 1 year for violating
C.R.S. 12-47-901(1)(a) of the Colorado Liquor Code, permitting the sale or service of alcohol
beverages to a visibly intoxicated person.
Judge Lane approved the findings, conclusion, and order accepting the stipulation agreement as
presented for Conor O'Neill's Irish Pub, 214 Linden Street.
Show -Cause Hearing for Janette's Pharmacy, Inc.,
dba Park Central Liquors,1624 South Lemay Avenue,
Hearing continued to July 24, 2006
Assistant City Attorney Ablao requested that this hearing be continued to July 24 to allow the
attorneys to reach an agreement.
Judge Lane continued the hearing for Park Central Liquors, 1624 South Lemay Avenue to July 24,
2006.
July 10, 2006
Show -Cause Hearing for First Fish, LLC,
dba Sullivan's Sports Tavern,
820 City Park Avenue, Stipulation Agreement Approved
Bill Wawro, attorney representing the licensee, stated they are in the process of transferring the
liquor license.
Assistant City Attorney Ablao summarized the stipulation agreement. She stated that the Licensee
has agree to a 90 day suspension, 27 days served, with 63 days held in abeyance for 1 year for
violating Regulation 47-900(A), conduct of establishment.
Judge lane approved the finding, conclusion, and order accepting the stipulation agreement as
presented for Sullivan's Sports Tavern, 820 City Park Avenue.
Request from Steak and Ale of Colorado, Inc.,
dba Bennigan's to Change, Alter, or Modify the
Licensed Premise at 2203 South College Avenue
from July 24 through July 29, 2006, Approved
Steve Fowler, representative for Steak and Ale of Colorado, Inc., briefly described the proposed
modifications and briefly described the petitioning process.
Judge approved the request from Steak and Ale of Colorado, hic., dba Bennigan's to Change, Alter,
or Modify the Licensed Premise at 2203 South College Avenue from July 24 through July 29, 2006.
Hearing on a New Application from
Addis Corp., for a Retail Liquor Store License
at Kwik Stop Liquors, 1671 South College Avenue, Approved
Stewart Olive, attorney representing the applicant, brieflyreviewed the application and the premises.
Melaker Debebe, manager, was sworn. Mr. Debebe briefly described the violation he received under
his ownership of Drinks Liquor located at 3615 West Colfax Avenue. He described his duties as the
manager. Mr. Debebe stated he will card anyone that appears to be under 30 years of age. He stated
he has attended Liquor Enforcement Officer Younger's class. Mr. Debebe stated he a current copy
of the liquor code.
Nigisty Victorio, representing the applicant, was sworn. Ms. Victorio stated Mr. Debebe will
primarily be responsible for managing the store. She stated they intend to move to Fort Collins.
Judge Lane admitted the petitions as Exhibit 1.
Judge Lane adopted Resolution 2006 - 08 approving the application from Addis Corp., for a retail
liquor store license at Kwik Stop Liquors, 1671 South College Avenue.
Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at 1:40 p.m.
Municipal Judge
July 10, 2006